Re: Any tips for red mite!

Hi Every one,
Thanks for the info .
"OmManiPadmeOmelet" <Omelet@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:Omelet-05EB18.09174025072005@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> In article <6G1Fe.2075$hc4.1211@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
> "jewels" <jools4jesus@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Hi y'all,
> >
> > Ever since I got my girls and the henhouse I have found red spider mite
on
> > the ends of the perch [except in the winter when I guess it was too cold
for
> > them].
> >
> > I spray with derris and have put an old galvanised bath in their run
filled
> > with soil so they can dust bath regularly but I wondered if there is
> > anything else I can do, any tips?
> >
> > Jx
> >
> >
>
> I only had red mite once.
> I dusted liberally with 5% sevin and have never seen them since.
>
> I also use a mix of cedar and pind shavings for bedding.
>
> Cheers!
> --
> Om.
>
> "My mother never saw the irony in calling me a son-of-a-bitch." -Jack
Nicholson


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